Police: 19-year-old arrested after woman found dead, shot in Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – The Columbia Police Department (CPD) said an arrest has been made after a woman was found dead.

CPD said Lee’Sean Emmanuel Davis, 19, has been charged with murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime and possession of a firearm by a person prohibited. He is booked at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

The shooting happened Monday on the 2700 block of Howell Court.

The Columbia Police Department said officers discovered a body on Howell Court near Farrow Road. CPD provided an update Tuesday, saying the victim, identified as 31-year-old Ciarra Howcott, died of a gunshot wound to the upper body…

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